Seller's Agent in 2019
Alison Socha
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 983-9326
31 in this area
254 Total Sales
198 Porter St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $986,000 - $1,112,330
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,167
Sq Ft
$491/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
About This Home
As of August 2019Classic CE Colonial nestled in Melrose's coveted East Side close to Bellevue CC! This quality home has been thoughtfully maintained, offers the right recipe of rooms and welcomes your vision. Think blank canvas just waiting for your personal touch. The light-filled, generously sized formal living room centers around the wood burning fireplace with brick hearth, while the dining room features paired oversize china cabinets, with both rooms exhibiting timeless detail. The enclosed porch, an inviting gathering spot, overlooks the backyard - morning coffee and evening catch-up is easily pictured! The circular flow joins the kitchen, dining room, office with built-ins and half bath. Three well-sized bedrooms, master featuring a 3/4 bathroom and two closets. Bonus LL family room could be an amazing media room; one car garage attached. Enjoy ample play and green space in the yard, a private nook that boasts a lush perennial border. Walk to shops and activities, bus, train and the Fells!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $90
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- Year Round Access
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Concrete
- Tile
- Vinyl
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Water Holding Tank
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- Basement
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 18, 2019
Closed on
Aug 20, 2019
Sold by
Margaret M Berkland Ret
Bought by
Svenning Robert and Devaney Deanna
Seller's Agent
Alison Socha
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
The Orton Group
RE/MAX Platinum
List Price
$689,900
Sold Price
$717,496
Premium/Discount to List
$27,596
4%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$345,837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Outstanding Balance
$431,159
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$587,737
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svenning Robert | $717,496 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Svenning Robert | $484,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2019 08/26/19 | Sold | $717,496 | +4.0% | $331 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2019 07/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2019 07/18/19 | For Sale | $689,900 | -- | $318 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90 | $907,500 | $507,600 | $399,900 |
| 2024 | $9,011 | $907,500 | $507,600 | $399,900 |
| 2023 | $8,504 | $816,100 | $452,700 | $363,400 |
| 2022 | $8,351 | $790,100 | $439,000 | $351,100 |
| 2021 | $8,059 | $736,000 | $439,000 | $297,000 |
| 2020 | $8,132 | $735,900 | $439,000 | $296,900 |
| 2019 | $7,195 | $665,600 | $392,400 | $273,200 |
| 2018 | $7,137 | $629,900 | $356,700 | $273,200 |
| 2017 | $7,199 | $610,100 | $356,700 | $253,400 |
| 2016 | $6,507 | $527,700 | $308,700 | $219,000 |
| 2015 | $6,464 | $498,800 | $308,700 | $190,100 |
| 2014 | $6,532 | $491,900 | $301,800 | $190,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alison Socha
-
The Orton Group
Buyer's Agent in 2019
The Orton Group
Re/Max Platinum
(781) 222-4123
7 in this area
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72536616
APN: MELR-000010F-000000-000016
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